LISTEN TO 🔊 RATHNAPURI, HUNSUR 14 th of June 2026 Although it is June in this recording, it is still a spring of virility for the Spot-breasted fantail Rhipidura albogularis , which can extend its…

August’s Pylon of the Month comes from the Sperrin Mountains in Northern Ireland where I spent a few enjoyable days earlier in the month. After the sustained heat in the south of England, it…

The adventure of three people trying to get into a Coldplay concert after multiple attempts.

We’re used to looking at photos of trees with the camera pointed squarely at the front of the tree. It’s a good way to get the basic idea of a tree’s shape. Korean hornbeam before…

We took a drive over to Eastern Passage this afternoon to have a snack, throw some rocks in the ocean and check out some sea birds. Something that's interesting 1 is that there is a golf course on…

We just had an amazing 10-day deep dive into the Aomori prefecture of Japan. It’s my 4th time in Japan and my wife’s 8th (maybe 9th?), and we know we will be back many more times, so we are fortunate…

I went on an amazing hike a few months back. Instead of an album or a post about it, I made a multimedia presentation combining the photos, GPS data, and captions from my hiking group. Thank you…